Tacoma Homes with 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style

Welcome to Tacoma, Washington – a vibrant city that beautifully blends urban sophistication with the charm of the Pacific Northwest. Nestled in Pierce County, Tacoma is renowned for its stunning waterfront, rich history, and a thriving arts scene. With its picturesque views of Mount Rainier and proximity to Seattle, Tacoma offers a unique lifestyle that attracts families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most sought-after home styles in this dynamic city is the 1-story home with a basement. These homes provide the perfect balance of convenience and space, ideal for those looking to maximize their living area without sacrificing comfort. The single-story layout makes daily living seamless, while the basement offers endless possibilities – from additional bedrooms and entertainment spaces to home offices and storage solutions.

Tacoma's neighborhoods are as diverse as its residents, with charming bungalows, modern builds, and everything in between. Whether you're drawn to the historic districts filled with character or the newer developments boasting contemporary designs, you’ll find a variety of 1-story homes with basements that cater to your needs.

Living in Tacoma means enjoying access to an array of parks, top-rated schools, and a vibrant downtown filled with restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. With a mild climate and an abundance of outdoor activities, Tacoma is perfect for those who love to explore nature while still enjoying the conveniences of city life.

Discover your dream 1-story home with a basement in Tacoma today, and experience the perfect blend of comfort and community in this enchanting city!

Newest Tacoma Homes with 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2560975 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bed, 1-bath North Tacoma charmer, where Craftsman character meets modern comfort on a sunny corner lot in a quiet, sought-after neighborhood. 1-story w/ basement (786 sq ft main floor, 774 sq ft uf basement). You're less than 10 minutes from Point Ruston, Pt. Defiance, Proctor District, Jane Clark Park, waterfront trails, dining, & shopping. Convenience & character, all in one address. Inside, hardwood floors & abundant natural light set the tone for a floor plan that's cozy & instantly feels like home. The updated kitchen & bath bring modern style & functionality, & extensive improvements throughout the home provide lasting peace of mind. New wiring, PEX plumbing, new HVAC system with all-new ductwork, an energy-efficient heat pump, whole-home dehumidifier, built-in HALO air purification system, vinyl windows, Hardie Plank siding, added insulation, & a new water line to the street mean many of the home's major systems have already been updated. Downstairs, washer & dryer are located in the unfinished basement with exterior access, offering flexibility for storage & hobbies. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a stamped concrete patio, with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or garden. Ample off-street driveway parking & the possibility to add a future garage or shop (buyer to verify options). Thoughtfully updated, exceptionally maintained, & ideally located in the heart of North Tacoma, this is a home you'll love coming home to.

4919 N 43rd Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty PS.

$620,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2558253 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

48-hour notice required. Tenant occupied. Showings by appointment only through ShowingTime. Please do not disturb tenants. Inspection report available upon request

3813 N Mullen Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Pellego, Inc..

$650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2558387 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Calling all investors, DIY enthusiasts, & buyers looking to build equity! This spacious 3,088 SF cosmetic fixer is full of opportunity & ready for your vision. Original hardwd flrs are found in the main level living room, dining room, & hallway. The main floor features 3 bedrms, a spacious living rm, dining rm, kitchen, 1.75 bathrooms, & a generous walk-in pantry. The lower level offers a large family rm, 2 bedrms, an expansive laundry area, & abundant storage. Previously used as a rental, the lower-level bedrm has plumbing behind the sheetrock where a kitchen once existed, creating the potential for a separate living space. With an interior door that can separate the upper and lower levels, this home is ideal for multigenerational living, rental income potential, or flexible living arrangements. Situated on a generous .23-acre lot, the private backyard features a deck providing a peaceful setting for relaxing or entertaining. The property also includes a 400 SF garage, an attached vaulted carport w-additional storage, lots of extra parking & room for RV parking. A paved aggregate walkway adds to the curb appeal, & the generously sized neighborhood lots provide room to breathe. Conveniently located within walking distance of Sprinker Recreation Center, where you can enjoy the skate park, spray park, playground, and ice skating. Bring your vision and transform this home into something truly special! Franklin Pierce Sch Dist. Property is being sold as-is.

502 143rd Street S, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc..

$575,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2560421 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Freshly updated, this versatile gem offers something for everyone, stunning city, Cascade, & Mt. Rainier views with dual street/alley access. Unbeatable location steps from transit, UW Tacoma, shopping, hospitals & dining. Perfect for multi-generational living, enjoy 2 separate levels for maximum privacy. Savvy investors: cash flow instantly with 2 turnkey rental units + 2 storage/workshops with great passive income, or house hack. Business owners: maximize profit with a spacious residence paired with secure, easy-access workshops. Developers: premium high-density DR zoning & a 90’ height limit unlock immense development upside. Truly a rare, high-yield opportunity! Don't miss out—live, rent, work, or build big in Tacoma's hot market!

2328 Tacoma Avenue S, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of AgencyOne.

$399,950

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2560456 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional Turn-key, Mid-Century property in the Hip Hilltop District (Tacoma's future Belltown)! Rare mixed-use zoning with NO HOA dues (Res/Retail/Com), located in one of the fastest growing part of Tacoma! Walking Distance to Everything: Light Rail Station, Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Hospitals, Grocery Stores, UW & Parks! Lower unit with two bedrms, one bath 800sqft, features Full Remodel w/ brand new Kitchen, Bath, Flooring, Paint, Cabinets, Quartz counter tops, Appliances and More! Main floor with three bedrms, office space & 1 bath 800 sqft! Affordable, Excellent condition and Rare opportunity to live in one side and rent the other (or run your business)!

1206 S 11th Street Unit #16, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Lowest Fee Real Estate.

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2559409 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Fall in love with this enchanting Craftsman, where vintage character, flexible spaces and garden magic come together beautifully! The inviting main-floor living room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath and a charming vintage kitchen with a delightful, coved breakfast nook add warmth and personality. A heat pump with A/C keeps the home comfortable in every season. Downstairs, possibilities abound with a third-bedroom area, recreation space, wine cellar and storage galore. An attached garage adds convenience, while the backyard steals the show with garden beds, a lovely trellis and a potting shed ready to inspire your green thumb. Tons of storage and built in pantry space, and a long parking strip alongside the home give options for your vehicles. Pre-inspected and ready for its new owners, this character-filled gem is close to the Lincoln District, parks and lakes, I-5 access and the lively South Tacoma Way scene with its curated dining experiences and local favorites—a special home with soul, space and room to make it your own!

1424 S 55th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE West Campus Inc.

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2557634 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

OLD TOWN LOCATION w/COMMENCEMENT BAY VIEWS! This is the Home you've been waiting for! Main Floor Airy Great Room w/Views of the Sound w/a Mini Split for Heating & AC, impressive Gourmet Kitchen w/New Soft-Close Cabinets, Quartz Counters, Full Tile Backsplash, Breakfast Bar and Stainless Steel Appliances. Everyone's Favorite: Main Floor Primary Bedroom w/Large Closets and an attached Luxurious Bathroom w/Custom Beachy Tile Surround plus a 2nd Bedroom on Main. Back Entry leads to newly landscaped yard w/plenty of space to play or relax! Heading downstairs you'll find the 2nd Kitchen, Family Rm, 3rd Bedroom and 2nd Full Bathroom w/more of the gorgeous custom beachy tilework. Living here will be like being on vacation - you'll never want to leave - unless it's to head into Old Town to grab a coffee or a brew at the Spar! But I digress! Throughout this immaculate home, you'll love the practical things like the New Roof, Gutters, Insulation, Drywall, Vinyl Windows, Electrical Wiring & Panel, New Plumbing Lines, Water Heater & Fixtures. New Carpet, Laminate Floors and Lighting fixtures are new & will keep you energy efficient for years to come! Everything is up-to-date to the Current Energy Code. You also have 2-Single Car Garages off the Alley: use for parking, shop space, sheds, yoga - the choices are just endless. Not familiar with Old Town? Check out the Virtual Tour & Video of the Area. You're close to N 30th, Ruston Way Restaurants & Parks, Point Ruston Waterfront & more!

2120 N 29th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Wilcox Real Estate.

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2559187 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Thoughtfully updated Tacoma home offering a blend of classic character and modern finishes. The functional floor plan features a spacious kitchen with a large island, built in dining bench, updated cabinetry, and durable flooring throughout. Refurbished built ins add charm and highlight the home's original craftsmanship. The unfinished basement with a separate exterior entrance provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, a home gym, or future expansion potential. Enjoy fully fenced front and back yards with mature fruit trees and plenty of room for gardening, pets, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes. Short sale. Sale is subject to lender approval.

214 E 68th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Jason Mitchell Real Estate WA.

$419,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2557940 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unlock the potential of this 2-bed, 2-bath home in Tacoma’s desirable Fern Hill neighborhood! This property holds a special piece of local history: it was the final home built and lived in by Marvin Herstad, a well-known builder who crafted hundreds of Fern Hill homes over three decades. Designing this home for himself, Herstad focused on ultimate functionality, maximizing space and everyday livability. Today, this smartly laid-out property is primed for you to bring your design ideas and add instant equity. The big-ticket mechanicals are already handled: enjoy a 2-year-old furnace and heat pump for year-round comfort. Need room to create? An expansive 729-sqft unfinished basement with a private outside entrance makes the perfect workshop, hobby room, or storage hub. Outside, a detached 2-car garage offers even more storage and covered parking. Conveniently located just minutes from I-5, shopping, and neighborhood parks, this property blends everyday accessibility with incredible upside. This home is ready for its next chapter, bring your vision today!

207 E 84th Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$449,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2556577 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Thoughtfully renovated and full of opportunity, this Lincoln District gem offers the ultimate house hack with flexible living and income potential. Live in one space while generating rental income from the other, or maximize your investment by renting both levels. The main floor features a bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath layout filled with Craftsman charm. The inviting living room showcases a cozy brick fireplace, oversized mantel, and built-ins, while the beautifully updated kitchen offers new cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a sunny eating nook. Fresh paint, new flooring, a newer side sewer line, a newer furnace, and a newer roof make this home move-in ready. Downstairs, the separate-entry lower level offers a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath living space with its own kitchenette. Currently rented month-to-month, it provides immediate income potential or flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard patio with a fire pit, detached one-car garage, and inviting covered front porch. Located in Tacoma's vibrant Lincoln District, you'll enjoy a walkable neighborhood close to downtown, shopping, dining, schools, parks, bus lines, and easy freeway access. Whether you're searching for your first home, an investment property, or a smart way to offset your mortgage, this Tacoma gem delivers style, flexibility, and built-in income potential. The full remodel upstairs comes with a transferable warranty.

3838 S G Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc.

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2544136 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Space, privacy, and endless possibilities with this great home on over an acre of usable land & ENORMOUS shop! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this 3 bed, 2 bath home offers a functional layout with room for everyone. The main level features a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a kitchen with great countertop space, Mahogany cabinets throughout and an adjoining eating nook overlooking the backyard. Downstairs, the fully finished basement expands your living options with a large rec room, second fireplace, additional bedroom, and flexible spaces ideal for guests, hobbies, home office, or multigenerational living. Stay comfortable year-round with central A/C new HVAC system and new roof. Outside, enjoy the freedom of an expansive fully fenced yard complete with mature landscaping, fruit trees, garden space, RV parking, green house with power & water, a spacious deck and patio, plus an impressive detached 30x40 shop perfect for projects, storage, or recreational vehicles. An attached garage and attached covered carport for parking provide even more convenience. This rare property offers the ideal combination of peaceful country-style living with all the space you need to work, play, and entertain. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, with easy access to JBLM, Pacific Avenue, Highway 512, and major commuter routes. Enjoy the privacy of a secluded setting while remaining close to everything!

2224 168th Street E, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$449,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2555273 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3838 S G Street, Tacoma

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc.

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